/tags/mlk-coalition MLK Coalition en-US Copyright Thu, 24 Aug 2023 20:43:05 GMT /local-news/2023-08-24/mlk-coalition-honors-60th-anniversary-march-washington The Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth was one of the speakers addressing more than 250,000 attendees at the historic Civil Rights demonstration for racial equity. Now, local civil rights leaders will gather at the church where Shuttlesworth was a pastor to honor the historic protest. Thu, 24 Aug 2023 20:43:05 GMT /local-news/2023-08-24/mlk-coalition-honors-60th-anniversary-march-washington Nick Swartsell /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-01-16/reckoning-with-chaos-creating-community-mlk-coalition The MLK Coalition holds its 48th annual event in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Mon, 16 Jan 2023 09:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-01-16/reckoning-with-chaos-creating-community-mlk-coalition /local-news/2023-01-13/cincinnati-events-mlk-day There's plenty to do locally on this national day of service. Fri, 13 Jan 2023 08:27:00 GMT /local-news/2023-01-13/cincinnati-events-mlk-day Ann Thompson, Becca Costello /local-news/2022-01-14/cincinnati-mlk-day-coalition-march-virtual-covid The MLK Coalition is hosting a virtual program and march for the 47th annual MLK Day Commemorative Program. This year's theme is "Your freedom and my freedom are bound together." Fri, 14 Jan 2022 09:06:00 GMT /local-news/2022-01-14/cincinnati-mlk-day-coalition-march-virtual-covid Jolene Almendarez /community/2021-01-18/annual-mlk-march-highlights-the-big-rainbow-of-america As the pandemic rages on and at a time of great political division nationwide, the 46th Annual MLK March in Cincinnati pushed forward to celebrate the… Mon, 18 Jan 2021 19:48:36 GMT /community/2021-01-18/annual-mlk-march-highlights-the-big-rainbow-of-america Cory Sharber /local-news/2021-01-15/everything-you-need-to-know-about-this-years-mlk-march-in-cincinnati The annual Cincinnati Martin Luther King Jr. march is still on, but will also include cars this year, as participants try to socially distance themselves… Fri, 15 Jan 2021 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2021-01-15/everything-you-need-to-know-about-this-years-mlk-march-in-cincinnati Ann Thompson /local-news/2020-01-20/we-must-continue-to-add-to-the-tapestry-of-sound-mlk-speaker-tells-cincinnati-audience This year's Martin Luther King, Jr. Cincinnati commemoration focused on how music has communicated a non-violent message and how people can continue to… Tue, 21 Jan 2020 00:19:22 GMT /local-news/2020-01-20/we-must-continue-to-add-to-the-tapestry-of-sound-mlk-speaker-tells-cincinnati-audience Ann Thompson /local-news/2020-01-17/music-will-be-the-message-at-cincinnatis-mlk-commemoration Songs that carried the Freedom Movement will be center stage Monday as a music historian examines how it scripted a "narrative of liberation." This Music… Fri, 17 Jan 2020 21:11:36 GMT /local-news/2020-01-17/music-will-be-the-message-at-cincinnatis-mlk-commemoration Ann Thompson /local-news/2019-01-21/sometimes-we-forget-the-humanity-in-other-people-mlk-speaker-says The MLK Coalition is remembering civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. with the 44th annual commemorative march from the Freedom Center, an… Mon, 21 Jan 2019 11:00:00 GMT /local-news/2019-01-21/sometimes-we-forget-the-humanity-in-other-people-mlk-speaker-says Ann Thompson /local-news/2018-01-15/cincinnati-mlk-marchers-flood-downtown-with-message Chilly temperatures, icy patches and snowflakes didn't discourage hundreds of people from marching ten blocks through Downtown Cincinnati to proclaim Dr.… Mon, 15 Jan 2018 17:56:35 GMT /local-news/2018-01-15/cincinnati-mlk-marchers-flood-downtown-with-message Ann Thompson